Annex
United Kingdom
In the Annex to Decision (CFSP) 2015/1763, entry 3 under the heading ‘List of natural and legal persons, entities and bodies referred to in Articles 1 and 2’ is replaced by the following:
Name Identifying Information Grounds for designation ‘3. Mathias/Joseph NIYONZIMA
alias KAZUNGU
DOB: 6.3.1956; 2.1.1967
POB: Kanyosha Commune, Mubimbi, Bujumbura-Rural Province, Burundi
Registration number (SNR): O/00064
Burundian nationality. Passport number: OP0053090
Officer of the National Intelligence Service. Responsible for obstructing the search for a political solution in Burundi by inciting violence and acts of repression during the demonstrations that started on 26 April 2015 following the announcement of the presidential candidacy of President Nkurunziza. Responsible for helping to train, coordinate and arm the Imbonerakure paramilitary militias, including outside Burundi, who are responsible for acts of violence, repression and serious human rights abuses in Burundi.’